Rohan Sonar

About Rohan Sonar

Professional SummaryI’m an SAP S/4HANA Cloud Certified Sourcing & Procurement professional with 3.5 years of aerospace Supply Chain experience in Production Planning and Logistics. I specialize in bridging shop-floor material challenges with structured digital procurement processes, MM configurations, and supplier collaboration.Core CompetenciesI’ve built strong expertise in the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay cycle, inventory reliability, material valuation, MRP-driven demand planning, purchase order accuracy, invoice validation, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment for high-precision manufacturing environments.Key SkillsI understand sourcing strategy using Volume Consolidation, delivery risk evaluation, outline agreements, subcontracting, third-party procurement, stock movement types, pricing conditions, and ERP data governance. My strength lies in troubleshooting blocked procurement documents, managing approvals, and optimizing total landed cost without impacting production continuity.Professional ExperienceAt Safran in Kirkland, Quebec, I ensured BOM governance, improved procurement visibility through MRP forecasting, optimized safety stock, reduced production downtime by 15%, and delivered a 10% reduction in material waste. I also co-led a Direct Source Material spend optimization initiative that generated 11% savings on soft goods worth CAD 210,483 while maintaining supplier compliance and operational resilience.Earlier at Medlog in Montreal, Quebec, I managed international inbound planning, shipment scheduling with carriers, warehouse discrepancy resolution, invoice-aligned ERP updates, and commercial negotiation with suppliers, strengthening my understanding of global procurement and materials ownership flows.EducationI completed my Post-Graduate Diploma in International Trade from a Canadian institute in 2022, where I built a strong foundation in global supply chain, cross-border documentation, logistics compliance, and international procurement frameworks. Earlier, I earned my Bachelor of Management Studies from Mumbai University in 2017, focusing on business operations, management principles, and analytical decision-making. Career ObjectiveI’m now transitioning into Materials Management and Cloud procurement roles including SAP MM Consultant, Procurement Engineering, and Buyer roles, where I can combine domain experience with SAP-driven sourcing, P2P maturity, and supplier network collaboration to create scalable and optimised procurement outcomes.Rohan s••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Sub-contracting Engineer

   Safran

   Jan 2026 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Managed end-to-end subcontracting of external repair parts for MRO operations, ensuring on-time delivery, quality compliance, and adherence to aviation regulations • Optimized resource planning and scheduling to meet production demand while controlling cost, delivery timelines, and delays • Ensured zero production stoppages by proactively managing material availability and preventing reassembly delays • Executed complete procurement lifecycle: MRP analysis, PR-to-PO conversion, repair PO creation, delivery notes, and repair quote verification • Tracked repair parts coverage, shipment status, and material flow until receipt at facility • Coordinated closely with logistics partners and supply chain monitoring teams to track ETAs and critical parts • Verified repair quotes and technical reports and amended purchase orders accordingly • Maintained and updated SAP MM material master data, allocations, and project/order mappings • Secured approvals for Used / Standard Exchange parts to mitigate production risks • Built and maintained strong supplier relationships for long-term collaboration and performance improvement • Defined, monitored, and reported KPIs on supply performance, material coverage, and repair procurement (daily/weekly metrics) • Ensured effective stakeholder communication with internal teams and global customers through regular updates • Collaborated cross-functionally with Warehouse, Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Logistics & Customs, and Facilities • Supported Safran MRO Global Supply Chain Network operations • Utilized SAP MM, MS Office, and applied statistical control and follow-up techniques; exposure to Power BI for reporting and insights

Education

• Simplilearn Alumni

  Business Analysis Industry Masterclass, Business Administration, Management and Operations

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor's in management studies, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

  2014 — 2017

• NPower

  Junior IT Analyst, Information Technology

• Cégep Marie-Victorin

  Post graduation Diploma, International Business/Trade/Commerce